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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,104.92, 9,805.02 and 3,960.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,104.92, 9,805.02 and 3,960.92 is: 5,466.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,104.92 : 9,805.02 = 3,960.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,104.92/9,805.02 = 3,960.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,104.92x = 9,805.02 × 3,960.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,104.92x = 38,836,899.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,836,899.82/7,104.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,466.20

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